The new Accutrend Plus GC is supplied in a kit format, with all the consumables required to get started 25 tests of cholesterol and 50 tests of glucose.
The ability of the body to efficiently synthesise blood glucose, is an important factor in today’s world. With an increased prevalence of obesity in the population, leading to an increase in the number of people with type II diabetes. The measurement of blood glucose will enable fitness professionals to diagnose insulin resistance, the key risk factor of type II diabetes.
The cholesterol test can be used in the initial assessment before an exercise programme is developed to attain a complete health profile of the client so an accurate and safe exercise prescription can be set. The highly portable cholesterol test is an extremely valuable tool for occupational health departments and health promotion specialists.
Before using the meter and the lancet system for the first time, it is necessary to read through the detailed operating instructions carefully. Basically, switch on meter and wait until Code blinks prior to calibrate the meter with the code strip of the correct type. Then, insert correct type of test strip and prepare for the first meter reading. Adjust penetration depth of the lancet system and insert the disposable needle. Place the lancet against a clean fingertip and release the lancet. Remember to remove the needle in a sharps bin. Apply drop of blood to cover test pad completely, close flap immediately, and wait for the reading. These steps must be accompanied by proper blood handling techniques. Furthermore, used materials must be disposed according to local health regulations.
This Kit includes the following: Carry Case, Meter, One pot each of Cholesterol, Glucose, Controls for each test, Batteries, Manual, 200 x Safe T Pro Plus lancetsKey Features
- 4x100 measurement memory, with date, time and additional information
- Infrared Interface- to communicate with PC/Laptop
- More than 1000 measurements per battery life
- Measurement Range:
- Glucose: 1.1-33.3 mmol/L
- Cholesterol: 3.88-7.76 mmol/L
- Triglycerides: 0.80-6.86 mmol/L
- Lactate: 0.8-21.7 mmol/L
- Power Supply 4x AAA 1.5V Batteries